Faking It
Author | : Jane Roscoe |
Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0719056411 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780719056413 |
Rating | : 4/5 (413 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Faking It by : Jane Roscoe
Download or read book Faking It written by Jane Roscoe and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers the first major study of mock-documentary. The authors examine the relatively new form along with the association between factual codes and conventions, and the discourses which underpin the genre. The analysis includes detailed explorations of Woody Allen's Zelig, Peter Greenaway's The Falls, the Beatles' spoof The Rutles as well as Bob Roberts, This is Spinal Tap, and Man Bites Dog.